Golan Heights (CNN) -- Israeli troops fired on protesters trying to cross the fortified border between Syria and the occupied Golan Heights on Sunday, with Syrian authorities reporting more than a dozen dead and hundreds wounded. The protests came on the anniversary of the 1967 Middle East War, when Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria. The Israel Defense Forces did not immediately confirm any casualties, though a spokeswoman said that Israeli troops used tear gas and live ammunition on members of an "angered mob." "We warned them verbally (and) with warning shots into the air," Lt. Col. Avital Leibovich told CNN. "And when these two options failed, we had to open fire selectively into the area, and this actually stopped those Syrians from reaching the Israeli-Syrian fence."

Leibovich accused Syria of trying to use the protests to create a diversion "from the bloodshed that is taking place inside Syria," where the

OPTIONS:
- Avital Leibovich says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- CNN says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- Golan Heights says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- Israel says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- Israel Defense Forces says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- Israeli says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- Middle East War says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- Palestinians says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- Syria says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- Syrian says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- Syrians says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- U.N. says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
- West Bank says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.
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U.N. says a crackdown against anti-government protests has left more than 1,000 dead.


By Leon Watson, Amy Oliver and Chris Parsons PUBLISHED: 07:52 EST, 27 May 2012 | UPDATED: 14:28 EST, 28 May 2012 Enjoy it while it lasts: A satellite image from Dundee University shows an almost completely cloudless Britain - but the conditions are not expected to last beyond the middle of this week First the heatwave, now the downpour. Britain baked in glorious sunshine over the weekend, as this satellite image showed the entire UK basking in completely cloudless skies. But forecasters predicted that the unbroken blue skies across Britain were too good to last - for the South East at least.

But drivers were left in a sticky situation in

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- 27.7C after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- Amy Oliver after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- Britain after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- Chris Parsons after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- Dundee University after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- Leon Watson after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- Sheffield after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- South East after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- Southampton after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- Suffolk after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
- UK after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.
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Southampton after the heatwave caused a bridge to melt.


By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 18:19 EST, 24 September 2013 | UPDATED: 18:19 EST, 24 September 2013 Woody Allen has been spotted strolling on New York's Upper East Side with millionaire child sex-offender Jeffrey Epstein, who served time for hiring minors to 'massage' him at his Florida mansion. A source told The New York Post's Page Six the former hedgefunder was 'hugging (Allen) and taking close to his ear' on Sunday, with the eccentric film director's effective step daughter-turned-much younger wife, Soon-Yi, in tow. '[He] had his arm on Woody's shoulder,' the spy added. Afternoon stroll: Woody Allen, pictured right, has been spotted strolling on New York's Upper East Side with millionaire child sex-offender Jeffrey Epstein, left. Allen's 42-year-old wife Soon-Yi is center

In 2011, a

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- Allen judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Daily Mail judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Epstein judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Florida judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- He judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Jeffrey Epstein judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Manhattan judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- New York judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- New York Post judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Page Six judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Soon-Yi judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Upper East Side judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Woody judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Woody Allen judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
- Yi judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.
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New York judge ruled Epstein should be listed as a level 3 sex-offender - the highest and most dangerous level.